WordPress plugin comparison
Disable REST API vs WP API
At a glance
- Disable REST API has more active installs: 80K+, against 10+ for WP API.
- On a typical day, Disable REST API is downloaded about 319 times, WP API about 1.
- Disable REST API is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 38 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- Disable REST API was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2023, against May 27, 2012 for WP API.
- Disable REST API is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.3.14, against 3.2.1 for WP API.
- WP API has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Disable REST API.
Line by line
Disable REST API leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable REST API |  WP API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #513 | #31,819 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.9K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.8(38) | 2.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 3.2.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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